EHS Specialist - Level 1

County Cork  ‐ Onsite
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Role - EHS Specialist - Level 1
Location - Ireland, Cork
Type - initially 9 month contract

Our key pharmaceutical client is looking for an EHS Specialist to provide technical expertise in investigation of problems and develop solutions, implement corrective and preventive action plans within the EHS function.


Key Responsibilities:
• Ensuring safety, health and environment compliance with regulatory requirements and with company’s policies, global standards, and procedures for assigned areas.
• Co-ordinate EHS technology transfer implementation for new products and operations.
• Monitor operating costs for assigned areas.
• Optimise existing operations and practices with focus on continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide oversight on safety and environment projects in assigned areas.
• Conduct internal audits tracking and directing follow-up activities to correct any non-conformity.
• Maintain EHS records containing pertinent safety and environment metrics and data, including incident records for assigned areas.
• Promote a culture of EHS excellence and provide high-quality safety, health and environmental technical leadership to assigned operations.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of management, directing operations personnel and project teams, as appropriate
• Serve as local expert in safety, health, environment and transportation regulatory issues and direct compliance activities on these matters.
• Plan and maintain site safety and environment management systems.
• Advise on risk prevention opportunities including hazardous materials exposure, spills, releases, accidents, fires, or other unsafe conditions.
• Actively contribute to emergency response & preparedness efforts as a key member of the team.
• As applicable, train, develop, and coach colleagues on EHS issues in assigned areas.
• Leads Sigma cross-functional projects and initiatives as assigned.
• Have direct impact and influence on the safety and health of colleagues, EHS management systems, business continuity, regulatory compliance, community, company image/reputation and performance within assigned area.

Key Requirements:
• Health & Safety background with occupational Health & Safety diploma
• Experience installing EHS management systems
• Degree qualified in a Science or Engineering related subject.
• Proven experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical environment
Start date
n.a
From
Quanta Consultancy Services
Published at
03.12.2014
Contact person:
Lee Mitchell
Project ID:
817761
Contract type
Freelance
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